Cyber Security Analyst
Cyber Security Analyst
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20-06-2025
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20-06-2025
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Security Analyst to join our dynamic security team. You ll play a critical role in protecting enterprise systems by monitoring analysing and responding to real-time cyber threats.
Security Monitoring & Incident Response:
Security Monitoring & Incident Response:
- Monitor and triage security alerts from SIEM EDR and other security tools to identify potential threats.
- Conduct initial investigations and escalate incidents according to severity and defined escalation paths.
- Participate in incident response activities including containment eradication and recovery phases.
- Collaborate with Cyber Engineering and IT teams to remediate vulnerabilities and security issues.
- Perform root cause analysis on security incidents and recommend preventive measures.
Threat Hunting & Analysis:
- Proactively hunt for emerging threats within the network and endpoint environments using SIEM queries EDR tools and threat intelligence feeds.
- Analyse attacker TTPs (Tactics Techniques and Procedures) using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
- Develop and tune detection rules alerts and analytics content to improve detection capabilities.
- Assist in integrating and correlating threat intelligence into monitoring tools.
Reporting & Documentation:
- Generate detailed incident reports post-incident reviews and metrics for management and stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate logs playbooks and runbooks to ensure repeatable and efficient incident handling processes.
- Provide regular updates on security posture incident trends and threat landscape to the Cyber Security team.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:
- Work closely with Cyber Security Engineering Services to test and validate new security tools and controls.
- Engage with external vendors for threat intelligence and security tool support.
- Contribute to security awareness initiatives by sharing trends and lessons learned.
- Support compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements including PoPIA.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Technology or related field.
- Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring incident detection and response.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security Certified SOC Analyst (CSA) or Microsoft Security certifications are highly desirable.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g. Microsoft Sentinel CrowdStrike Falcon Darktrace).
- Practical knowledge of endpoint security tools (EDR) vulnerability scanners and network monitoring.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking protocols and cybersecurity fundamentals.
- Familiarity with cloud security principles especially Microsoft Azure Security technologies.
- Experience with incident response frameworks and threat hunting methodologies.
- Ability to analyse logs alerts and network traffic effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to write clear incident reports.
Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in cybersecurity monitoring, incident detection, and response. Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified SOC Analyst (CSA), or Microsoft Security certifications are highly desirable. Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike Falcon, Darktrace). Practical knowledge of endpoint security tools (EDR), vulnerability scanners, and network monitoring. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, networking protocols, and cybersecurity fundamentals. Familiarity with cloud security principles, especially Microsoft Azure Security technologies. Experience with incident response frameworks and threat hunting methodologies. Ability to analyse logs, alerts, and network traffic effectively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to write clear incident reports.
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